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Book comfortable and affordable bus tickets from Madurai to Thrissur on MakeMyTrip. Covering a distance of approximately 218 Km.

The journey typically takes around 6h 55m. This popular route offers over 1 daily options. The first bus departs around 09:15 PM, while the last bus leaves near 09:15 PM. Choose from top-rated operators like New Lucky Travels , Skanda Travels , Standard Tours, offering A/C, Volvo and Sleeper buses. Select convenient boarding points in Madurai and flexible dropping point locations in Thrissur. Popular boarding points in Madurai include Mattuthavani, Mattuthavani Omni Busstand, Periyar Bus Stand, while commonly chosen drop-off points in Thrissur include Thrissur, Ksrtc b s, thrissur, Mannuthy Bypass. Fares start at Rs. 4599. Apply code MEGABUS to save more. Easily compare prices, user ratings, departure times, and seat types—all in one place. Experience a hassle-free booking process with top-rated bus operators and flexible filters for a smooth Madurai to Thrissur journey.

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    A/C Seater / Sleeper (2+1)

    22:0013 Nov
    06h 30m
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    20:1513 Nov
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    Bharat Benz A/C Seater /Sleeper (2+1)

    21:3013 Nov
    06h 30m
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    4.655 Ratings

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    22:3013 Nov
    06h 00m
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    Non A/C Seater / Sleeper (2+1)

    20:1513 Nov
    06h 45m
    03:0014 Nov
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    3.711 Ratings

    ₹600

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    21:2513 Nov
    07h 50m
    05:1514 Nov
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    ₹700

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    A/C Sleeper (2+1)

    21:1513 Nov
    06h 55m
    04:1014 Nov
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    2.97 Ratings

    ₹4599

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    A/C Sleeper (2+1)

    20:4513 Nov
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    Madurai to Thrissur Bus Timings And Fare

    NEW LUCKY TRAVELS
    3 Buses on this route
    ₹575 Onwards
    First bus: 08:45 PM
    Last bus: 10:30 PM
    Duration: 6Hrs 0Mins
    Skanda Travels
    1 Buses on this route
    ₹700 Onwards
    First bus: 09:25 PM
    Last bus: 09:25 PM
    Duration: 7Hrs 50Mins
    Standard Tours
    1 Buses on this route
    ₹700 Onwards
    First bus: 09:30 PM
    Last bus: 09:30 PM
    Duration: 6Hrs 30Mins
    SRI MURUGAS TRAVELS
    1 Buses on this route
    ₹799 Onwards
    First bus: 09:15 PM
    Last bus: 09:15 PM
    Duration: 6Hrs 55Mins
    SPS Travels India
    1 Buses on this route
    ₹600 Onwards
    First bus: 08:15 PM
    Last bus: 08:15 PM
    Duration: 6Hrs 45Mins
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    Boarding Points in Madurai

      • Mattuthavani

      • Mattuthavani Omni Busstand

      • Periyar Bus Stand

      • Mattuthavani Bus Stand

      • Mattuthavani - IntrCity Lounge

      • Mattuthavani Omni Bus Stand

      • Kalavasal

      • Mattuthavani4

      • Mattuthavani VKV OFFICE

      • Mattuthavani Omni bus stand

      • Fathima College

      • Mattuthavani Omni Bus Stand (Madurai)

      • Mattathavani Bus Stand

      • Mattuthavani, Madurai

      • Mattuthavani

      • Madurai(Mattuthavani)

      • Arapalayam

      • Periyar Bus stand

      • MADURAI - Mattuthavani ,Omni Bus stand

      • Madurai

      • Mattutavani Bus Stand

      • Mattathavani

      • Periyar Busstand

      • Mattuthavani RKT

      • Mattuthavani-mgr bus stand pf1

      • Madurai MGR Bus Stand

      • Mattuthavani - Boarding Zone

      • Omni Bus Stand Mattuthavani

      • Mattuthavani OmniBusStand

      • Fathima Collage

      • Fathima college

      • Mapalaiyam( NEAR Weshtern Park )

      • Mattuthavai Busstand

      • Matuthavani Bus Stand

      • Madurai Mattuthavani

      • Periyar Bus Stand S R S Travels

      • Arappalayam

      • Guru Theatre

      • Periyar Bus Stand Jayam Travels

      • Mattuthavani Omni Bus Stand (NEW)

      • Mattuthavani Busstand

      • Arappalayam(Madurai)

      • Periyar

      • Periyar Bustand

      • Mattuthavani Omni BusStand

      • Madurai Bypass

      • Melur

      • Arapalyam

      • Mattuthavani Omni Bus stand

      • Infront of Omni Bus Stand entrance

      • Omni Bus Stand Mattuthavani (Pickup Van/Bus)

      • Mattuthavani(Madurai)

      • Madurai Periyar Bus Stand

      • Madurai office

      • Kalavasal Bypass

      • Omni Bus Stand Mattuthavani Madurai

      • Omni Busstand Matuthavani

      • FATHIMA COLLEGE

      • Fatima College

      • Madurai : Periyar Bus Stand

      • Periyar Bus Stand(Madurai)

      • Periyar Bus Stand Jayam Travels

      • Mathuthavani

      • Madurai (Fathima College - Northbound)

      • Periyar Bus Stand Ashok Bhavan Hotel

      • KALAVASAL

      • PERIYAR BUS STAND

      • Madurai Omni Bus Stand

      • Vaigai Travels Mattuthavani

      • No 127 Tpk Road Periyar Bus Stand Madurai

      • Kappalur Toll Plaza

      • Sivagangai Road Junction

      • Othakadai

      • Thirunagar

      • Otthakadai

      • Simmakal

      • Goripalayam

      • Madurai pandikoil

      • Melur Bypass

      • Samayanallur

      • Vilangudi

      • Arapalayam Busstand

      • Railway Junction

      • Mattuthavani Sree Gowri Travels

      • Kalavasel

      • Kalavasal (Pickup Van/Bus)

      • Madurai.

      • Periyar Bus Stand Fire Station

      • Kalavasal Signal

      • Vaigai Travels Periyar Bus Stand

      • Mattuthavani Bus Stop

      • Mattuthavani (Pickup Van/Bus)

      • Mattuthavani Omni Busstand (Pickup Van/Bus)

      • guru theatre

      • mattuthavani Bus Stand

      • MATTUTHAVANI BUSTAND

      • Mattuthavani Omni Bus Stand)

      • fathima college

      • Mattuthavani Shop No 9 New Lucky Travels

      • Periyar Bus Stand (Pickup Van/Bus)

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    Basic information for Madurai to Thrissur route

    • Avg. Travelling Time6h 55m
    • Bus Departs FromMadurai
    • Bus Arrives InThrissur
    • Distance218 Km
    • Earliest Bus09:15 PM
    • Last Bus09:15 PM
    • Cheapest Bus TicketsRs. 4599
    • Bus Operators and MLT Travels

    Government, RTC and State Transport Bus Services & Timings

    Travelling in a Madurai to Thrissur bus gets more rewarding than ever with MakeMyTrip. You can choose from 1 bus services offered by private operators , enabling frequent bus availability. Various bus services are also available for travelling to or from the likes of Pudhupatti, Thirumangalam, Tirumangalam, Vadipatti, Melur with us.

    Go through the scheduled Madurai to Thrissur bus timing during the booking to find the best bus timing that suits your itinerary. The first bus for the day usually starts from 09:15 PM on this route, with buses available until 09:15 PM. It takes approximately 6h 55m to complete this trip.

    Bus Seat Availability on the Madurai to Thrissur Route

    The seat availability for Madurai to Thrissur buses typically depends on how early you book your ticket. When booking buses to Thrissur from Madurai, travellers can find a number of seat types to choose from including SLEEPER.

    Select your preferred seat type for bus booking based on your travel requirements. The Madurai to Thrissur bus fare shall vary based on the seat type selected.

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    Top Bus Types Available for Buses from Madurai to Thrissur

    Depending on your budget, you can choose from 1 bus types including AC SLEEPER. By choosing an appropriate bus type, you can not only make your journey hassle-free but also take advantage of various facilities available offered.

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    Travel Tips for Passengers Travelling from Madurai to Thrissur

    When booking your bus ticket from Madurai to Thrissur, the following tips can help elevate your journey experience.

    1. Enter the pickup point and dropping point accurately for easy boarding and deboarding.
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    4. Use booking filters to find the best bus with suitable facilities of your liking.
    5. Know about the frequency of buses operating from Mattuthavani to Mannuthy for better trip planning.

    Some of the popular pickup points on this route are Mattuthavani, Mattuthavani Omni Busstand, Periyar Bus Stand, Mattuthavani Bus Stand, Mattuthavani - IntrCity Lounge. Meanwhile, the dropping point for this route is Thrissur, Ksrtc b s, thrissur, Mannuthy Bypass, Thrissur Town, Mannuthy.

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    What Amenities are Available on the Bus from Madurai to Thrissur?

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    Things To Know About Madurai

    The city of Madurai is located in the southern state of Tamil Nadu. The place is very famous for its rich ancient history, culture and exquisite traditions. However, if you intend to travel to Madurai by road then Madurai Integrated Bus Terminus (MIBT) at Maattuthavani may be the finest option as you can easily get connecting intercity and interstate buses from this prominent and main bus stand. The other terminals of Madurai Integrated Bus Terminus (MIBT) from where you can get interstate and intercity buses are Palanganatham, Arrapalayam, Periyar and Anna Bus Stand. You can get the bus ticket from the above mentioned bus stands to Theni, Chennai, Coimbatore, Erode, Salem, Tirupur, Pulicat, Arcot, Cuddalore, Trichy, Chettinad, Tanjavur, Mylapore, Nallur and many other cities within Tamil Nadu. The fleet of buses consists of A/C, Non A/C, Deluxe, Video Coach and Super Volvo buses. The fare may usually start from approximately 150-175 INR and may depend upon the type of bus and the overall distance of the journey. You can also get the bus tickets from various terminals of Madurai Integrated Bus Terminus (MIBT) to Bangalore, Hyderabad, Cochin, Mysore, and Thiruvanathapuram also. Alternatively you can get the bus tickets of Madurai Integrated Bus Terminus (MIBT) from “make my trip” tour and travel partner through online. There are also noteworthy private bus operators in Madurai like Thomas Cook India Limited, Baba Tours and Travels, Parveen Travels, Lucky Travels, Empee Tours and travels and Madurai Radha Travels through which you can avail intercity and interstate bus tickets without any problems. All these bus operators ply their buses from the above mentioned bus stands in Madurai. The tours include places within Tamil Nadu like Coimbatore, Erode, Salem, Chennai, Cuddalore, Dharmapuri, Dindigul, Karur, Krishnagiri, Nilgiris, Perambalur, Vellore and Tirupur. Alternatively you can also get bus tickets for Hyderabad, Cochin, Bangalore, Mysore, Thiruvanathapuram and many other cities outside Tamil Nadu from these bus operators. The fleet of buses includes Super Volvo, Deluxe, Video Coach, A/C and Non A/C buses. The bus fare may start from 250-300 INR and may vary upon the total distance of the journey. However, you can easily avail the bus tickets of all these private bus operators from “make my trip” tour and travel associate.

    Dropping Points in Thrissur

      • Thrissur

      • Ksrtc b s, thrissur

      • Mannuthy Bypass

      • Thrissur Town

      • Mannuthy

      • Manuthy Bypass

      • Mannuthy bypass

      • Thrissur town

      • Thrissur Bus Stand

      • Shakthan Thampuran Bus Stand

      • Bye Pass Mannuthy

      • Trissur

      • Mannuthy By pass

      • mannuthy

      • Byepass Mannuthy

      • Trissur Mannuthy Byepass

      • Thrissur Mannuthy Bypass

      • Thrissur Bypass

      • THRISSUR

      • Thrissur Byepass

      • Thrissur Mannuthy By-Pass

      • Thrissur Mannuthy Byepass

      • Mannuthy Bypas

      • Thrissur Ksrtc

      • Sakthan Thampuran

      • Thrissur( By pass

      • Thrissur Manuthy Bypass

      • Kodakara

      • Sakthan Thampuran Stand Thrissur

      • Pudukad

      • Nr. KSRTC Stand Thrissur

      • Thirussur

      • Puthukad

      • Amballur

      • Pudukkad

      • Pattikad

      • Trissur Town

      • Thrissur ( Mannuthy Bypass)

      • Mannuthy By Pass In Front Of Mayura Hotel

      • Near Saphire Hotel

      • Near KSRTC Bus Stand

      • Mannuthy By Pass

      • Thrissur Toll Plaza

      • Paliyekkara Toll Gate

      • Thrissur town central

      • PALIYEKKARA TOLL

      • Paliyekkara Toll

      • Mannuthy Bypass Thrissur

      • Nadathara

      • Thirussur Manuthy By Pass

      • Near KSRTC bus Stand

      • Thrissur - Mannuthy Bye Pass Junction

      • PUTHUKKAD

      • Thrissur (Mannuthy Bypass)

      • SHAKTHAN BUS STAND

      • Paliyakara Toll

      • Emarald Hotel Near Ksrtc

      • Chalakudy

      • Paliakkara Toll Plaza

      • PUDUKAD

      • Vadakkencherry

      • Railway Station road

      • thrissur

      • Ksrtc Thrissur

      • Edappal

      • Paliyakkara Toll Plaza

      • Sakthan Busstand

      • pudukkad

      • Near KSRTC Bus stand

      • Amballur Paliyekkara Toll Plaza

      • Paliyekara Toll

      • THRISSUR TOWN

      • Thrissur Toll

      • Vadakancherry

      • Paliyekkara Toll Plaza

      • Kodakara Near Bus Stop

      • Puthukkad

      • KODAKARA

      • Trichur

      • Paliekkara Toll

      • Thissur Tollgate

      • Pudukkad junction

      • THRISSUR AMALA HOSPITAL

      • Thrissur Emerald Residency

      • Pattikkad

      • PALIYEKKARA TOLL BOOTH

      • Thrissur KSRTC Town Bus Stand

      • AMBALLUR

      • chalakudy south

      • Thrissur Toll Gate

      • Thrissur Amala Hospital

      • Thalore Toll Gate

      • MANNUTY

      • Manuthy

      • Kodakara Under Bridge

      • KSRTC Bus Stand Near

      • Thrissur By pass

      • Thissur town

      • Alathur Swathy junction

      • paliyekara toll

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    Things To Know About Thrissur

    The scenic city of Thrissur in Kerala is an interesting tourist destination and a significant business centre. It also attracts religious tourists seeking the divine blessing of lord Shiva in the famous Vadakkumnathan temple. This cultural city is home to the renowned Kerala Lalithakala Academy and Kerala Sangeetha Nataka Academy. Thrissur lies on National Highway NH-47 andNH-17 and has a well organized bus service connecting Thrissur to various places as Chidambaram, Bangalore, Kozhikode, Kargal, Salem, Salem Padubidre, Cuddalore, Tanjore Coimbatore, Chennai, etc. For Thrissur Bus booking log on to Make Mytrip.com and get the most suitable bargains on Online Bus Tickets. Information about the departure and arrival of all the buses from Thrissur is available online on Make Mytrip.com, the foremost travel agency of India. Searching on the internet gives the tourist easy options to get Thrissur Bus Tickets booking done according to the personal requirements through Make My trip. The types of buses that are available from Thrissur are Volvo AC, Non AC seater, Sleeper, AC sleeper etc. Although the state owned buses are offering their services and connecting Thrissur to different cities, many private operators also offer good services as Bharahthi Travels, Parveen Travels, Shama Transport Travel Centre , Kallada Travels, Greyhound Airbussonatravels, Kesineni Travels, Modern Travels,SonaA/Chennai express, PSM Travels and Universal Travels. You get a list of comfortable bus schedule to Thrissur at the cheapest rates on Make Mytrip.com. It's a convenient and dependable online bus tickets service. So log on to Make Mytrip.com. this makes Thrissur Bus Tickets Booking very simple.

    FAQ - Madurai to Thrissur Bus Ticket Booking

    There are nearly around 1 buses getting operated from Madurai to Thrissur daily.

    Top bus operators for Madurai to Thrissur bus route are: MLT Travels etc.

    It takes approximately 6h 55m to reach from Madurai to Thrissur by bus.

    Boarding points from Madurai are: Mattuthavani, Mattuthavani Omni Busstand, Periyar Bus Stand, Mattuthavani Bus Stand, Mattuthavani - IntrCity Lounge etc.

    Main dropping points in Thrissur includes: Thrissur, Ksrtc b s, thrissur, Mannuthy Bypass, Thrissur Town, Mannuthy etc.

    Minimum bus ticket fare starts from Rs. 4599.

    Minimum bus ticket fare starts from Rs. 4599.

    MLT Travels offer the cheapest fare from Madurai to Thrissur.

    The first bus departs at 09:15 PM.

    The last bus departs at 09:15 PM.

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